VH-IYV. Bombardier DHC-8-402Q. c/n 4231.
Was also registered as: C-FUCI; D-ABQC; OE-IMO.
This aircraft was ordered by LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter, Dortmund - 2008 Rolled out at Downsview in primer as 'C-FUCI' - September 2008 Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprop engines It was observed at Downsview in primer - September 2008 Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-FUCI - October 16, 2008 Registered to Bombardier Inc, Downsview, Ontario, Canada First flown at Toronto (Downsview) as C-FUCI - ? The aircraft was configured with 76 economy class seats Cancelled from the Canadian Aircraft Register - January 23, 2009 Entered onto the German Aircraft Register as D-ABQC - January 28, 2009 Registered to LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter, Dortmund Accepted by LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter at Toronto (Downsview) in the 'Air Berlin' livery - January 28, 2009 Leased to Air Berlin as the registered operator Air Berlin filed for bankruptcy protection - August 25, 2017 The aircraft was returned to LGW Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter - October 13, 2017 Air Berlin ceased all operations - October 27, 2017 It operated its last LGW service Leipzig - Duesseldorf - March 23, 2020 Ferried Duesseldorf - Bratislava for storage - April 14, 2020 Cancelled from the German Aircraft Register - July 18, 2020 Entered onto the Austrian Aircraft Register as OE-IMO - July 18, 2020 Registered to Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft, Koln Lease to Cobham Aviation Services - October 30, 2020 Departed Saarbrucken on the ferry flight to Australia - October 30, 2020 It arrived at Perth on completion of the ferry flight - November 03, 2020 Ferry route: Saarbrucken - Izmir - Cairo - Abu Dhabi - Karachi - Phnom Penh - Jakarta - Port Headland - Perth Cancelled from the Austrian Aircraft Register - November 06, 2020 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-IYV - November 06, 2020 Registered to NAC Aviation 9 Limited, Limerick, Ireland Lease to National Jet Express Pty Ltd, Adelaide t/a Cobham Aviation Services as the registered operator Operated its first revenue service Perth - Wiluna - Perth - November 13, 2020 Current with Cobham Aviation Services |